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Scott Schaeffer

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CRD#: 1630582
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Professional summary


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Scott Schaeffer was a registered financial professional .

Scott is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1987. Scott had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

February 12, 1990 - March 14, 1990

DONALD & CO. SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 7776
Past

March 20, 1989 - February 20, 1990

MLB INVESTMENTS, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 18280
Past

July 6, 1988 - March 28, 1989

WAINWRIGHT, AUSTIN, STONE & CO.

BD
CRD#: 10634
Past

November 23, 1987 - July 26, 1988

TRI-BRADLEY INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 14208
Past

April 7, 1987 - November 27, 1987

WAINWRIGHT, AUSTIN, STONE & CO.

BD
CRD#: 10634

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 6/30/1987
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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DONALD & CO. SECURITIES INC.
DONALD & CO. SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 7776 / SEC#: , 8-20952

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Terminated by SEC on 11/09/2002
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New Jersey since 05/19/1976
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THCG INC.PARENT/HOLDING CO.
BLUM, STEPHEN ALLANPRESIDENT/CEO600373
MATTIA, LESLIE ANTHONYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1469405
PONTECORVO, ANTHONYSEC/TREAS810358
SCIPIONE, CARL EUGENEC.F.O3000672

Disclosures


Regulatory Event21
Civil Event2
Arbitration12

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Company Information


DONALD & CO. SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 7776

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